Publicists are public relations specialists hired by businesses and individuals to promote products and services through the media. Successful Publicists have good networking skills and understand how to use media, such as Internet, television, and newspaper, to create positive publicity for their clients.ublicists are public relations specialists hired by businesses and individuals to promote products and services through the media. Successful Publicists have good networking skills and understand how to use media, such as Internet, television, and newspaper, to create positive publicity for their clients.
James Lankford (b. March 4, 1968, in Dallas, Texas) is a Republican member of the U.S. Senate from the state of Oklahoma. He was first elected to the Senate in the 2014 special election for the seat left vacant by the retirement of Tom Coburn (R). Lankford is seeking re-election in 2016. Lankford was previously a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from the state of Oklahoma. Lankford was first elected by the voters of Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District in 2010 and served two consecutive terms prior to his successful 2014 bid for U.S. Senate.
Good afternoon, Chairman Lankford, Ranking Member Speier, and Members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for inviting me to discuss the Social Security Administrationâs (SSA) management of its disability programs. I appreciate your continued interest in this and other Agency-related issues.